JOHNSON, Richard
Service Number: | 4454 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 19th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 4 May 1917, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France Sp. Mem. C. 2. INSCRIPTION TO MEMORY EVER DEAR , Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
9 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 4454, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
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9 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 4454, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
19th Bn.Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
He was 22 and the son of George and Charlotte Johnson, of "Wavertree," England Avenue, Marrickville, New South Wales.
His brother, Private Harold Melrose Johnson, Service Number 1391, aged 25, fell whilst serving with the 17th Bn.Australian Infantry, A.I.F.[Died 02/11/1917]
They were sons of George and Charlotte Johnson, of "Wavertree," England Avenue, Marrickville, New South Wales